Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #36 of 51 · NC

1.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,260 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $37,770
Employment 6,940

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $28,060P25 $32,970 Median $37,770P75 $47,960P90 $61,890

About 80% of farming, fishing, and forestry occupationss in North Carolina earn between $28,060 and $61,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$42,260
U.S. average
$41,510

The mean farming, fishing, and forestry occupations salary in North Carolina is $42,260, about 1.8% above the U.S. average ($41,510). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Greenville, NC $45,400 $40,780 70
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $44,700 $45,870 930
Burlington, NC $43,090 $43,510 40
Greensboro-High Point, NC $40,620 $42,990 340
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $39,700 $44,430 1,340
Fayetteville, NC $38,740 $39,790 110
Raleigh-Cary, NC $38,140 $43,090 620
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $37,890 $42,190 220

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